With the conversation of reparations ever looming we are finding more and more conversations online In regards to the facts.This podcast is a combination of a history lesson and how to learn the facts. In the first part of this podcast I will be discussing the views and so-called facts of somebody that did a meme on social media online, the second part of this podcast will be the facts that were not portrayed in the initial posting.
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Politifact.com rebuttal to Viral Meme - Peak of Slavery in 1860
By Louis Jacobson
August 24, 2017
Meme received by PolitiFact on Aug. 22, 2017
U.S. Census Bureau, "Historical Statistics of the United States, volume 1," accessed Aug. 23, 2017
U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Population and Housing main index page, accessed Aug. 23, 2017
U.S. Census Bureau, 1860 Census index page, accessed Aug. 23, 2017
U.S. Census Bureau, population data from the 1860 Census, accessed Aug. 23, 2017
U.S. Census Bureau. recapitulation of data on population, nativity and occupation,
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- Show
- Published7 October 2021 at 12:52 UTC
- Length47 min
- Season1
- Episode15
- RatingClean